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From 2015-to-2018, the Dallas Stars ranked fifth in goals for per game (2.97) and 27th in goals against per game (2.95) but completely flipped the script in 2019. The Stars played a more structured defensive game under new head coach Jim Montgomery and made it back to the postseason despite scoring the third fewest goals in the…

The NHL has revealed the rosters for the 2019 NHL All-Star weekend. This year’s festivities are taking place at SAP Center in San Jose. The All-Star skills competition will take place on Jan.26, while the All-Star Game will be played one day later on Jan.27. The hometown Sharks will have Erik Karlsson, Joe Pavelski and…

Elite Swedish defenseman Erik Karlsson has picked up the first suspension of his NHL career. The NHL Department of Player Safety announced today Karlsson has been suspended for two games for an illegal check to the head on Los Angeles Kings’ forward Austin Wagner. San Jose’s Erik Karlsson has been suspended for two games for…

While the Blackhawks lost 7-3 to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday, most of the focus was on netminder Corey Crawford. The veteran netminder was forced to exit the game in the opening period after getting bulldozed by teammate Dylan Strome. The Chicago newcomer was tracking down opposing forward Logan Couture on a breakaway and…

Finally, Erik Karlsson is on the board. The former Ottawa Senator blueliner blasted home his first goal with the San Sharks on Saturday evening against the St. Louis Blues. With San Jose on a second-period power play, Karlsson stepped into a shot at the point and wired it past netminder Chad Johnson: .@ErikKarlsson65 has his…

The San Jose Sharks placed Joe Thornton on the injured reserve list with a knee infection. An exact timetable for his return is unknown but he is expected to be sidelined for at least a week. Thornton is on antibiotics to fight the infection that caused swelling in his right knee. Sharks’ head coach Peter…

This might take some getting used to. Erik Karlsson has found the back of the net with his new team for the first time since he was traded from the Ottawa Senators earlier this month. Karlsson had spent his entire career with the Senators before he was dealt to the San Jose Sharks for forward Chris…

The San Jose Sharks cruised to a 45-27-10 record last season. They finished third in the Pacific Division and made the playoffs for the 14th time in 15 years. The addition of Evander Kane at the trade deadline bolstered the Sharks’ attack enough to make it past the first round. They swept their longtime rivals,…

The San Jose Sharks have traded Mike Hoffman and a 2018 seventh-round pick (No.207 overall) to the Florida Panthers in exchange for a 2019 second-round pick, 2018 fourth-round pick (No.123) and a 2018 fifth-round pick (No.139). Just a few hours after acquiring Hoffman from the Ottawa Senators, the Sharks have flipped him back to the…

The Ottawa Senators have traded Mike Hoffman, prospect Cody Donaghey and a 2020 fifth-round pick to the San Jose Sharks for Mikkel Boedker, prospect Julius Bergman and a 2020 sixth-round pick. Hoffman has two-years left on his contract that pays him $5.187 million AAV and also includes a modified no-trade clause. Hoffman recorded 22 goals…